Mandelbrot’s experiments with number sets and computers in the 1970s led to his discovery that you could draw geometric shapes that were “self similar,” which is to say each of their parts ...

Fractal Art Main Gallery Web Site; Peoples Archive: Benoît Mandelbrot QuickTime Video (3m 13s) Studying Mandelbrot Fractals Java Interactive; Additional Materials. Part A. several magnifying ...

Fractals, Chaos and Other Mathematical Visions Reside on The Islands of Benoit Mandelbrot [Video] ...

Benoit Mandelbrot was a maverick mathematician who is widely known as the "father of fractal geometry." Mandelbrot coined the term in 1975 to describe a new branch of geometry that sought to make ...

As a mathematical concept, the fractal can be intimidating. Benoit Mandelbrot, the Polish-born mathematician who coined the term, defined a fractal as “a rough or fragmented geometric shape that ...

The long saga of fractals, says Dr Mandelbrot, can be perceived as a ring from art through mathematics, finance, many corners of science and engineering, and finally back to art.

One mathematician, Benoit Mandelbrot, is responsible for devising perhaps the most popular fractal, the Mandelbrot set. This is really just a list of all the complex numbers (ones of the form a+bi ...

LOS ANGELES — What do coastlines, clouds, cauliflower and the stock market have in common? Mathematician Ben oit Mandelbrot may not have conceived the question, but he provided an answer — one ...